Construction & Investment

Trade Balance

Analysis – Published November 9, 2018

In 2017, Prince Edward Island exported a total of $3,347 million and imported $4,555 million of goods and services. This resulted in a trade balance of -$1,208 million. The represents an increase in the deficit by $197 million over 2016 and follows three consecutive years where Prince Edward Island’s trade balance had improved by a total of $285 million.

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Adapted from Statistics Canada, Table 36-10-0222-01 ( Gross domestic product, expenditure-based, provincial and territorial, annual). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

Trade Balance
Represents the difference between exports and imports based on current prices.